Mountain Green Cover Index in Senegal
Senegal: Mountain Green Cover Index was 0.2 % in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Mountain Green Cover Index in Senegal, 2000–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mountain green cover index in Senegal is 0.2 %, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 25.0% on the previous year and up 300.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mountain green cover index in Senegal peaked at 0.2 % in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.04 %, in 2000.
Senegal ranks 162nd of 196 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Mountain Green Cover Index in Senegal, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.04 % | — |
| 2005 | 0.05 % | +25.0% |
| 2010 | 0.05 % | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.09 % | +80.0% |
| 2018 | 0.16 % | +77.8% |
| 2021 | 0.2 % | +25.0% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 0.2 % is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.73 %, 12% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 0.2 % is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1 %, 20% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.045 % | 0.04 % | 0.05 % | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.1 % | 0.05 % | 0.16 % | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.2 % | 0.2 % | 0.2 % | 1 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
More development goals data for Senegal
- Red List Index 0.9773 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 68.58 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 199.23 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 36 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 34 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 20 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 9 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 19 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 20 (2025)
- Infant deaths 15,406 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mountain green cover index in Senegal?
- Mountain green cover index in Senegal was 0.2 % in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest mountain green cover index recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2 % in 2021.
- What is the lowest mountain green cover index recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.04 % in 2000.
- How does Senegal rank for mountain green cover index?
- Senegal ranks 162nd out of 196 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mountain green cover index rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 300.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Mountain Green Cover Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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